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Trump has said he supports IVF. Now, Democrats want him to prove it.
Senate Dems are bringing back a bill protecting IVF rights, urging Trump and Republicans to prove t…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Incumbent Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth is projected to beat Republican Kathy Salvi in Illinois' US Senate election
Republican Kathy Salvi looked to upset Democratic incumbent Tammy Duckworth in deep-blue Illinois.
Hanna Kang
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RESULTS: Illinois held congressional, state, and local primary elections
New congressional districts forced Reps. Marie Newman and Sean Casten to face off against each othe…
Madison Hall
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John Fetterman reportedly gauged Biden support at a Democratic lunch, but only a few senators wanted the president to stay in the race
Fetterman has repeatedly gone to bat for Biden. But Politico reported that few Democratic senators …
John L. Dorman
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Biden was afraid Trump would use Obama-esque birther attacks if he made Tammy Duckworth his VP: book
Duckworth reportedly pushed back hard on Biden's concerns that Trump would raise questions about he…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth sheltered on her own on January 6 because evacuating the Senate would have been nearly impossible for a wheelchair user
Duckworth's concern that she wouldn't be able to flee rioters safely in her wheelchair underscores …
Warren Rojas,Kayla Epstein
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Meghan McCain wonders if other factors are more important than 'the qualifications for the job' of co-hosting 'The View'
Late Sen. John McCain's daughter worried that "identity politics" may overtake "skill qualification…
Sonam Sheth
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After 2 senators threatened to withhold votes in support of nominees, the Biden administration pledges increased Asian American representation
Sens. Mazie Hirono and Tammy Duckworth said they would hold off on supporting Biden administration …
Julie Gerstein
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'F--- Tucker Carlson': Senator and Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth reams out Fox News host over his comments about women in the military
"While he was practicing his two-step, America's female warriors were hunting down Al Qaeda and pro…
Sonam Sheth
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth says it's 'inhumane' to require people to return to work immediately after pregnancy loss
The Democratic senator from Illinois has talked openly about her journey to becoming a mom; she had…
Kelly Burch
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth demands the resignation of GOP congresswoman who told Trump supporters 'Hitler was right'
Newly elected GOP congresswoman Mary Miller said "Hitler was right" in a speech to Trump supporters…
Mary Meisenzahl
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'He's the one that is making them sick': Trump's suggestion that he got infected from Gold Star families faces fierce backlash from Democrats
"It's shameful he would blame members of the military and members of the police force for his COVID…
David Choi
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New bill would prohibit most federal agents from ever wearing camouflage again
The legislation was introduced in response to federal agents wearing military-style fatigues on the…
Charles Davis
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Nancy Mace is introducing a resolution expressing support for IVF but it doesn't do anything to actually protect the procedure
Business Insider obtained a copy of the resolution ahead of its introduction. There's already a bil…
Bryan Metzger
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Adjunct professors should be eligible for relief from the 'crushing burden' of student debt, Democrats say in new bill
Adjuncts don't currently qualify for public service loan forgiveness, even though full-time teacher…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth finally lifts her block against 1,123 military promotions after reassurances that Alexander Vindman was not retaliated against by the Army
Sen. Tammy Duckworth effectively stalled the promotions and demanded an answer on whether Vindman's…
David Choi
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth calls President Trump and Tucker Carlson 'insecure men' who have no idea what 'true patriotism' means
"These titanium legs don't buckle," said Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a double-amputee and a US Army veter…
David Choi
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth says she will block military promotions until Trump's defense secretary explains the 'disgraceful situation' that led Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman to retire
Sen. Tammy Duckworth called out the defense secretary for his "failure to protect a decorated comba…
Ryan Pickrell
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Fox News host calls Sen. Tammy Duckworth a 'moron' and claims she's using her military injuries to silence critics
"I left parts of my body in Iraq fighting terrorists. I don't need to justify myself to anyone," Se…
David Choi
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'Walk a mile in my legs': Sen. Tammy Duckworth fires back after Fox News' Tucker Carlson questions her patriotism
The Fox News host Tucker Carlson made flippant remarks about Sen. Tammy Duckworth's military servic…